Detox

The amount of time it takes to detox from alcohol depends on several factors, including whether you’re detoxing at home or with medical supervision. Detoxing at home usually takes longer because you should be cautious to avoid serious complications. Expect to feel some discomfort, including anxiety, sweating or irritability. If you feel severe symptoms, such […]

For example, most benzodiazepines have a sedative effect in addition to their primary effect. With misuse, a drug is taken in a way other than how it’s been prescribed. This may include taking tablets more often or taking a higher dose than prescribed. In the case of Xanax, combining it with other substances such as […]

Among men, both at our center and nationally, the incidence of trauma is also high, but it looks to be more like 50 percent. The good news about all that is that the addiction treatment women receive is evolving to account for those differences, and women are the better for it. Some programs may seek […]

If withdrawal symptoms become severe, doctors may prescribe other medications. They will make this decision on a case-by-case basis, depending on the type and severity of the symptoms affecting the individual. Tapering the drug by slowly reducing the prescription strength may help make withdrawal symptoms much easier to manage. Additionally, medical supervision allows doctors to […]

Nitrous oxide also affects blood pressure and heart rate, making it dangerous for anyone, but especially those with even minor heart conditions. But, if you take nitrous oxide, or know someone who does, all these symptoms could indicate a nitrous oxide overdose. They breathe directly from the balloon, taking a little or a lot at […]

House was fundamentally incapable of dealing with this rejection, culminating in him deliberately destroying the remains of their relationship by driving his car through her front wall. One possible birthday is June 11, 1959 (according to his hospital admission bracelet in No Reason) which is also actor Hugh Laurie’s actual birth date. Another is May […]

While most will find that they can stop or moderate on their own, others will have developed an Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) or Substance Use Disorder (SUD) during 2020. As you leave rehab, we encourage you to immediately consider going to AA meetings. It’s a place where you can go commensurate with other addiction sufferers […]

Combining holistic and evidence-based therapies with complementary and alternative medicine, holistic rehab centers provide tailored care paths for individuals in recovery. Holistic rehab services are offered by outpatient treatment providers who practice alternative medicine, as well as select addiction treatment centers. Embracing these innovations allows holistic addiction treatment centers to equip individuals with the resources […]

Individuals who regulate their thoughts and feelings during tough times often make wise choices. Others react to highly stressfulsituations in a hostile manner, which may lead to regrettable decisions. Distress tolerance teaches people to make sounddecisions in difficult moments. Mindfulness is a mental state characterized by being aware and accepting of the present moment, including […]

I would watch episode after episode of a life where I stopped blaming the people in my past or present and intentionally walked with God to become all I was created to be. In the future, you’ll be able to “pay it forward” by inviting and paying for another person to have full access to […]